Deep Sky Derelicts, Snowhound Games' grim sci-fi RPG, is a dense beast. To find an alien mothership you can cash in for a reward you can't refuse, you must delve deep into hostile environments in search of clues — hey, if it was easy, everyone would do it. In a situation like this, help is always appreciated. This beginner's guide will put you in a position to get the most out of everything you'll encounter in your journey.

The turn-based RPG is one of those holdovers from the pen-and-paper era's transition into video games. It's also a staple genre, always pretty well represented no matter what the year or console generation. Even now, in 2018, RPGs still find ways to iterate and innovate. Case in point, Snowhound's Deep Sky Derelicts, a grim sci-fi RPG that has seen its contemporaries, took notes, and thinks it can do them one better.